Church of All Saints is a Grade II* listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1954. A Medieval Church. 1 related planning application.
Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- graven-corner-elm
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1954
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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TL 23 SW 1/2
LETCHWORTH Willian WILLIAN CHURCH ROAD Church of All Saints
27.5.54
II*
Willian parish church. Two bay nave and chancel, C12 and C13; tower and south porch, C15. Welsh slate roof with coped gables. Flint and ironstone rubble walls with ashlar dressings and buttresses. Three stage tower with stair turret, battlemented parapet, moulded strings, diagonal buttresses and gargoyles. C14 and C15 fenestration in Perpendicular style. Plain, gabled porch.
Interior with C19 timber barrel roof to nave and chancel; chancel retains original corbel masks. Brass of Richard Golden (died 1446). Good wall monuments in chancel to Edward and Joan Lacon (died 1625 and 1624), John Chapman (died 1624) and Thomas Wilson (died 1656). Former C15 chancel screen removed. Carved chancel seats.
(VCH vol III p 179, RCHM Herts p 242.)
Listing NGR: TL2246330657
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